ABL | eMH3 - Configuration for ChargePilot

Connection to the charger

The ABL web portal can be accessed by entering the wallbox IP-address in the web browser.

On the web page you can change the role to installer at “Change role” for Admin/Edit mode.

• Direct connection to the wallbox

  • Connect your Ethernet cable to the RJ45-port under the cover of the wallbox (next to GMS module)

  • Change your IP-address of your Ethernet adapter to 169.254.1.2

  • Open your web browser and type in 169.254.1.1:8300

• Indirect connection to the wallbox via a DHCP server

  • Connect your Ethernet cable to the router which is also connected to the wallbox and the DHCP server

  • Open your web browser and type in <wallbox IP>:8300 or <wallbox IP>:80. The wallbox IP-address can be found in the micro service “dhcp” logs of balena (a reboot of the wallbox is required). 

Network settings

• Go to Connectivity → LAN

• Enable the DHCP

• Click the “Save” button

OCPP settings

• Go to Connectivity → OCPP 

• Configure the following entries

  • OCPP Version: 1.6

  • URL: the IP of our controller (default: ws://172.22.0.1:9000)

  • ChargeBox ID must be identiacal in the Device ID in the Admin UI:
    ABL_<wallbox serial number>
    e.g. ABL_3W226302616

  • Local port: 9000

  • Local path: empty

  • Basic authentication password: not used for ChargePilot. Used if the wallbox is connected to a backend

• Click the “Save“ button

Other charger settings

Authorization settings

• Go to Operation → OCPP configuration → tick the entries under the Authorization Settings :

  • Lock early

  • Local preauthorization

  • Local authorization if offline

• Click the “Save” button

Autocharge/Free charging settings

Free charging

• Go to Operation → OCPP configuration → tick the entries under the Authorization Settings :

  • Free charging when offline

  • Local authorization if offline

• UID for free charging is "PLUGANDCHARGE"

• Click the “Save” button

Load management

• Go to Operation → Load Management

• Set Control algorithm: Group Loadsetter Standard Edition

• Set Maximal current: 32 A

• Click the “Save” button